Hidari irava

Hidari irava
	Hidari irava in Rhopalocera Malayana (figure 15)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Hidari
Species:	H. irava
Binomial name
	Hidari irava; (Moore, [1858])
Synonyms
	Hesperia irava Moore, [1858];

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Hidari irava, commonly known as the coconut skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in southern Myanmar, Thailand, western Malaysia, as well as on Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Sula Islands.^[2]

The wingspan is 45–55 mm.

The larvae feed on Bambusa species and Cocos nucifera.

References

^ Hypercompe at funet
^ "Samui Butterflies". Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2014-01-11.

Hidari irava Butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia

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[1] Hypercompe at funet

[2] "Samui Butterflies". Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2014-01-11.

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